- From: Melvin Carvalho <melvincarvalho@gmail.com>
- Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2011 17:29:43 +0100
- To: Steven Rowat <steven_rowat@sunshine.net>
- Cc: public-webpayments@w3.org
On 2 December 2011 17:23, Steven Rowat <steven_rowat@sunshine.net> wrote: > On 12/2/11 4:44 AM, Melvin Carvalho wrote: >> >> The UN Millenium declaration urges all governments >> >> To make serious commitments to restructure the global financial >> architecture based on principles of equity, transparency, >> accountability and democracy, and to balance, with the participation >> of civil society organizations, the monetary means to favour human >> endeavour and ecology, such as an alternative time-based currency. > > > Interesting if true, but in looking through the declaration at: > > http://www.un.org/millennium/declaration/ares552e.htm > > I can't find all the elements of your statement. Specifically I can't find > the commitment to 'restructure' or to 'alternative time-based currency'. > Perhaps I'm missing it, or perhaps there was another version released at a > different time? > > In that version, the word 'currency' does not appear to exist, nor does > 'time-based', nor does, 'restructure'. > > I've also had a quick scan down the current UN goals website, but can't see > any reference to this financial restructuring: > > http://www.un.org/millenniumgoals/ > > If you feel you are accurately paraphrasing some section, or a different > version than the above, could you point out which? bingo! http://www.un.org/millennium/declaration.htm > > Thanks > > Steven Rowat > > > > >
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